GERMAN Scientologists are trying to block the broadcast of a film that depicts the cult as dangerous and unethical.
The 90-minute film Bis Nichts Mehr Bleibt (Until Nothing Remains) tells the story of a family’s strife as a result of its involvement with the cult. According to this report, it tells the true story of Heiner [...]
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ON March 4 we revealed that one of Scientology’s many front organisations, the Citizen’s Commission on Human Rights, was to have a presence at the Lib Dem conference in Birmingham.
Well, now they are not.
According to a message posted today by Hartley Patterson on the anti-Scientology blog, WhyWeProtest, the CCHR has been given the royal order [...]
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I’VE heard L Ron Hubbard, inventor of the mind-destroying cult known as Scientology, called many things: charlatan, bully, crook, liar and chronic drug abuser, to name but a few.
But go to the website of the Citizen’s Commission on Human Rights, and there you will find the cynical old fraud described as an “humanitarian and philosopher”.
It [...]
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AMERICAN actor Larry Anderson, probably best known as the guy who starred in the Knight Rider pilot before David Hasselhoff took over the role, is also an accomplished magician.
His most impressive trick? Making $150,000 dollars disappear … into the coffers of the Church of Scientology.
So what did Anderson get for his $150,000? According to this [...]
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USING the “power of touch”, “ministers” from the Church of Scientology say they are “reconnecting” Haitians injured in the recent earthquake “with their nervous systems”.
Clad in yellow T-shirts emblazoned with the logo of the controversial US-based group, smiling Hubbardites, according to this report, fan out among the injured lying under makeshift shelters in the courtyard [...]
AS international aid agencies rush food, water and medicine to Haiti’s earthquake victims, a US faith group is sending Bibles to Haitians in their hour of need … and Hollywood nut John Travolta has announced that he will fly “volunteer ministers” from the Church of Scientology to the devastated country.
But, first, those [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
